Discover the best family-friendly events in Birmingham, Alabama! From day camps and mommy-and-me classes to exciting local attractions, find the perfect activities for your family.
Explore Birmingham family fun with our guide to kid-friendly events and experiences. Perfect for fun and educational activities for your children.
Lyric Fine Arts Theatre
1800 3rd Ave N, Birmingham, AL, United States
Magic City Performing Arts presents Swan Lake, a family-friendly version of the ballet that tells the story of a princess cursed to live as a swan by day and a human by night. The test of devotion ensues amidst a backdrop of iconic choreography and haunting music. Featuring 130 local dancers and guest principal artists […]
Cahaba River Society will host daily volunteer opportunities April 21-26, 2025, in honor of Earth Week. This week-long event will promote a clean and healthy Cahaba River and engage a […]
Space One Eleven, 2409 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203, USA
651 2nd Ave N, United States
City Center Art is Space One Eleven’s after school studio art program for students of all skill levels and is designed to build visual communication skills and foster creative thinking. […]
During the Trauma Informed Parenting Strategies (TIPS) training, you will join a class of 6 to 15 families, forming a support system that often extends well beyond the program. The […]
Red Mountain Theatre
1600 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama
RMT proudly presents our second annual collaboration with UAB Department of Theatre — a musical theatre magic moment! Disney's Freaky Friday follows an overworked mother and her teenage daughter who magically swap bodies for a day.
Teen Craft Night—a space where teens can hang out, vibe with friends, and try out the coolest DIYs (from DIY trucker hats, to air clay raviolis, and more). We’ll tackle […]
The Birmingham Zoo
2630 Cahaba Rd, Birmingham,, AL, United States
Celebrate Alabama’s farming heritage and learn about how we care for our farm animals and conserve our local, native wildlife. Guests can create rural-themed arts and crafts, experience a sheep […]
Woodlawn UMC
139 54th St N, Birmingham, AL, United States
Beep Beep! Join Vocabby’s World®️ and your ArtPlay friends to learn new vocabulary words! We will explore new words through song, movement and creativity. (Children Ages: 0-5 years) Vocabby’s World […]
Birmingham Children’s Theatre
2130 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL, United States
Follow Dorothy and Toto down the yellow brick road in The Wizard of Oz! Join them on a magical adventure through Oz, meeting the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion along the way.
Cahaba Brewing Company
4425 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, United States
Wing Wars Birmingham is back April 19 at Cahaba Brewing! Sample the city’s best wings, enjoy live music, and cheer on the epic wing-eating contest— all while supporting the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society!
Monthly City Walk Art Market by Art-Hub Collective! Every third Saturday, we will be on the block between 19th St N and 18th St N next to the City Walk […]
Vulcan Park & Museum
1701 Valley View Drive, Birmingham, AL
Enjoy movie magic under the stars at Movies on the Mountain at Vulcan Park & Museum! Watch classics like Matilda with stunning views, local treats, and fun for all ages.
Space One Eleven, 2409 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203, USA
651 2nd Ave N, United States
City Center Art is Space One Eleven’s after school studio art program for students of all skill levels and is designed to build visual communication skills and foster creative thinking. Throughout the semester, young artists learn the elements of art and principles of design, strengthen foundation skills, and further their understanding of art criticism, art […]
During the Trauma Informed Parenting Strategies (TIPS) training, you will join a class of 6 to 15 families, forming a support system that often extends well beyond the program. The classes are co-led by a social work trainer and an adoptive parent, allowing participants to benefit from real-life experiences and learn from one another throughout […]
Gardendale Civic Center
857 Main St, Gardendale, AL
The Gardendale Magnolia Festival is back! Join us at the Gardendale Civic Center for a family-friendly event featuring 160+ vendors, live entertainment, a pooch parade, carnival rides, a car show, a kid zone, and more.
Overton Park
1920 Mayfair Drive, Homewood, AL, United States
Join Down Syndrome Alabama for a breakfast and playdate on at Overton Park! Connect with other families and enjoy a light breakfast, fun, and community.
Railroad Park
1600 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, AL
Join UAB Medicine for a joyful NICU Reunion at the March of Dimes March for Babies! Celebrate UAB babies with fun, family-friendly activities, connect with staff, and support a great cause.
Railroad Park
1600 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, AL
Join the movement to create a brighter future for moms and babies! The March for Babies: A Mother of a Movement™ is more than just a walk—it’s a powerful event that brings together families, friends, and community members to advocate for maternal and infant health. At this family-friendly event, you’ll walk to raise funds, celebrate […]
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, AL
Celebrate Earth Day at the Gardens by joining Specialty Garden Horticulturist Katelyn Bahr and fellow community members for the annual planting of the Bruno Vegetable Garden! We will prepare garden beds, plant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, and okra, and mulch with leaf litter. Location: Bruno Vegetable Garden
Join the Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens, as we cultivate a passion for plants, gardens, and the environment at our annual Earth Day celebration.
Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark
20 32nd Street North, Birmingham, AL, United States
The Imagination Festival is a vibrant, hands-on art workshop zone for kids held during the Magic City Art Connection—Birmingham’s largest and most celebrated arts festival. Designed for children of all ages, these free creative workshops offer everything from painting and sculpture to craft-making and collaborative art activities. It’s a magical place where imagination takes flight […]
Veterans Park Hoover
4800 Valleydale Road, Hoover, AL, United States
Celebrate Hoover Day brings 10,000+ to Veterans Park for a fun-filled day with live music, food trucks, carnival rides, a giant apple pie, petting zoo, and more.
Ramsay High School
1800 13th Avenue South, Birmingham, United States
BALLIN 4 KIDS unites athletes, influencers, and the community for a high-energy day of basketball that will support youth, prevent crime, and uplift local nonprofits and schools.
Leeds Museum
1129 Montevallo Rd, Leeds, United States
Join the Leeds Historical Society to celebrate the 138th anniversary of the City of Leeds! This family-friendly event honors the city’s rich heritage and its history.
Barber Motorsports Park
6040 Barber Motorsports Pkwy, Birmingham, AL, United States
Rev up for an unforgettable weekend of speed, fun, and family activities at Barber Motorsports Park, May 2–4— IndyCar, fan zones, autograph sessions, and more!